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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,805.21, 60,451.21 and 23,662.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,805.21, 60,451.21 and 23,662.09 is: 32,653.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,805.21 : 60,451.21 = 23,662.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,805.21/60,451.21 = 23,662.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,805.21x = 60,451.21 × 23,662.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,805.21x = 1,430,401,790.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,401,790.92/43,805.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,653.69

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